FUN
Funafuti
Tuvalu
15,030 km
9,339 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
15,030 km
9,339 mi / 8,115 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Funafuti
Heading
north

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FUN MAN
Airport Name Funafuti International Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code FUN MAN
ICAO Code NGFU EGCC
City Funafuti Manchester
Country Tuvalu United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Funafuti Europe/London
Elevation 0 ft 257 ft
Coordinates -8.530000, 179.200000 53.350000, -2.270000

Funafuti (FUN) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Funafuti International Airport (FUN) in Funafuti, Tuvalu to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 15,030 kilometers (9,339 miles / 8,115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Tuvalu with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:45 in Funafuti, it's 13:45 in Manchester. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Funafuti (FUN) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Funafuti International Airport (FUN) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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